Kerosene-gas generator and burner using radiants



1,630,184 May 1927' s. JOSEPH KEROSENE GAS GENERATOR AND BURNER USINGRADIANTS Filed Feb. 6, 1926' eoocbcocr 9 z f if 3 /9 f7 Z7 5% Z3 F7674my invention by the mechanism SHELDON JOSEPH, .011

HUNDREDTHS TO I. PLUMER COL CASEY; AND SIXTEEN ONEJiUNDR STATES1,630,184 PATENT OFFICE.

WHEELING, VJEST VIRGINIA, ASSIGNOR OFEIGHTEEN ONE:

ING, WEST VIRGINIA.

E, SIXTEEN ONE-HUNDR'E'DTIIS TO "WILLIAM B. EDTHS TO ELMER H. MEAGLE,ALL OF WHEEL- KEROSENE-GAS GENERATOR AND BURNER USING RADIANTS,

Application filed February Theobject of my invention is to provide alterosene gas generator and burner using radiants of improved conmininmm of parts. I

in the accompanying dr 7 Figure 1 is a side el-e tion; Fig. 2 is ahorizontal of Fig. 1; Fig; 3 is a transverse of Fig. 1; and

4 is a detail sectional view ea bf Fig. 1.

action having a attain the object o'f illustrated awings, in whichvation. of my invensection on line :2-2

section on line 3'3 on line Like characters of reference indicate likeparts in each of the several views.

Referring to the I provide a fuel tank 1 the tucl supply pipe 3accompanying drawings,

out of which opens controlled by valve 2; the pipe 3 opens into the head4 of the valve housing 5 which duced end 6 and outlet passage terminatesin a re- 7. Iprov1de a cylindrical rod S having a threaded stem 10 screwthreaded into the housing head 4 and operable by means or hand wheel 11.

The rod is of smaller chamber of valve housn nnlar space 15, showdiameter than the ig 5 leaving the ann in Fig. 2. RodS is provided withareduced end 9 tapered at the end to form a valve seated on the outlet 7.I provide an air chamber 37 extending from outlet 7 50 the ma in burner31. Main burner 31 carries the gas mantles or radiants 36.

I provide a series burner 31 over which the provide a the passage 1-8.Iprovide ing gland in which t 21 is'mounted. I provi gland 14 in whichthe mounted. I- also provi ozt iiiorts 32 in the main gas mantles orraalso prov de a suit- 33 for opening and closing the laterallol'lgitudinal to, the burner 31 having heat- I provide an outlet thepassage 18 in a passage is provided ptcd to be controlled is operated byhand Valve 20 functions to shut oil the 12, keeping it out of a suitablepackhe stem of the valve de a similar packing stem of valve 11 is de apackinggland Bunsen burner. be kept burning 2. In a e, 1926. Serial No.86,613.

33 similar to glands 22 and 14. At the into the valve housing 4 where itis heated and the vaporized oil thence flows, mingled with air, throughthe chamber 16, outlet and passage 37 to the/"main burner 31. The burner29 which is positioned under and between the valve housing 5 and burner29 operates to heat both tubes 17 and 5. Bothmembers 17 and 5 functionas gas generators, whilemember 29 tunctions as a The auxiliary burnermay when the ports 32 are'closed by the damper 33. When port 7 is closedburner- 29contiuues to keep tubes 5 and 17 hot so that mantles 36 may belighted at any time. I

\Vhat I claim is: r

1. In a kerosene or coal oil burner, the combination of a gas manifoldhaving gas radiants, means for regulating the flow of gas to theradiants, a valve controlled generator in communication with the gasmanifold, said generator including a tubular casing, a cylinder ofsmaller diameter than the casing and terminatuig in a needle valve, achamber having a passage in which the needle valve seats, said passageopening into the manifold leading to the gas radifants, means forsupplying coil oil under 4 pressure to the generator, a Bunsen burnerarranged in proximity to the generator and positioned under and at oneside of said generator and a valve controlled pipe connection betweenthe Bunsen generator.

kerosene or coal, oil burner, the combination of a gas manifold havinggas radiunts, means for regulating the How of gas to the radiants, avalve controlled gas enerator in communication with the a V V man fold,a valve controlled auxlllary genburner and the ltl erator, and a Bunsenburner disposed in a horizontal plane under and in a. vertical planebetween the aforesaid generators and adapted to heat both of them.

Sl. In a kerosene or coal oil burner. the combination of agas manifoldhaving gas radiants, means for regulating the flow 0t gas to theradiants, a valve controlled gas generator in communication with the gasmanifold, a valve controlled auxiliary generator, a Bunsen hurnerdisposed in a horizontal plane under and in a vertical plane between theaforesaid gem-rators ind adapted to heat both of them. valve controlledmeans for supplying tuel under pressure to the generattn' and valvecontrolled means for a lowing fuel to How from one generator to theother generator.

l. in a kerosene or coal oil lnnrner, the combination ot a gas manifoldhz'iving gas radiant's, a valve controlled generator in communicationwith the manifold, said generator comprising a tvlimlrieal chainl'ier, acylinder mounted in said chamliier. said cylinder having a needle valveat one end thereof and an operating stem at the other end thereo'l. avalve passage from the generator chamber to the gas manifold. a valvecontrolled auviliar generator in communication with the first mentionedgenerator, a Bunsen burner arranged to heat bath ot the aforesaidgenerators, and means t'or supplying fuel to one of the generators.

5. In a kerosene or oil burner, the eomhination of a maniitold havinggas radiants, means for regulating the flow ol' gas to the radiants. avalve controlled gas generator in eonununieation with the gasn'ianit'old, said generator including a tubular casing, a cylinder ofsmaller diameter tl an the casing and terminating in a needle valve, adamper chamber having a )assage into which the needle valve seats, saidpassage opening into the manifold leading to the gas radiants, means forsupplving coal oil under pressure to the generator, a. Bunsen burnerarranged in 'n'oximity to the generator and positioned under and at oneside ot' said generator, a valve controlled pipe connection between theBunsen hurner and the generator, and a damper sliidahly mounted on theflow of gas to the gas radiants atwill while permitting 0t its continuedflow to the generator.

gas manifold and adapted to shut otl' the- 6. In a kerosene or oillnirner, the combination of a gas manifold having gas radiants, meansfor regulating the flow ol gas to the radiants, a valve controlled gasgenerator in communication with the gas manifold, a valve controlledauviliarv generator, a Bunsen hurner disposed in a horizontal planeunder and in a vertical plane lietvvccn the aforesaid generators andadapted to heat both of them, and a damper slidahlv mounted on the gasmanifold to permit ol' closing or partly' closing the inai luirncr portswhile permitting of continuous heating of the gas generator.

T. In a kerosene or oil burner, the, comltination of a gas manitoldhaving gas radiants, means l'or regulating the lio ni -135th) theradiants. a valve controlled gen rator in coi'nmunication with the gasmanil'old, a valve controlled auxiliar generator. a :lunsen lmrnerdisposed in a horixonlal plane under and in a vertical plane helween theaforesaid generators and adapted to heat both 01 them, and a damperslidahlv mounted on the gas mani'told to permit oi" closing or partlvclosing the main hurner ports while permitting of continuous heating olthe .1 generator. and valve controlled means for supplying fuel underpressure to the t'1] "i:ltor and valve controlled means tor alltnvingfuel to low from one generator to the other generator.

In a kerosene or oil lnn'ncr. the eomliination of a gas mani'l'oldInning gas radi ants, a valve controlled generatorin communieation withthe manitold. said {:;1 erator comprisinga -.'lindrir.-d chain-la r. acylinder mounted in said chamla-r. said vlinder having a needle valve atone end thereof and an operatiir: stem at the Hillel end thereof, avalve pa :nfic l'rom thrgeneratinchamber to the gas manit'old a valvecon trolled auxiliary generator in communication with the lirstmentioned generator. a Bunsen hurner arranged to heat hoth at theal'oresaid generator means for supplvinn' fuel to one of the generators.and a ilnhper slidr'ihlv mounted in the gas manifold under the gasradiauts to permit of (losing or partlv closing the main hurner portsand leaving the auxiliary hnrner pert: tree to burn with a greater in 1*to a 1 in keeping the generator tuhe hot lor instant service.

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